Alfred Moreland: The Would-Be Traveler (1839)

Alfred Moreland: The Would-Be Traveler is a novel written by George Mogridge, first published in 1839. The story follows the adventures of the titular character, Alfred Moreland, a young man who dreams of traveling the world and experiencing its wonders. However, his plans are repeatedly thwarted by his own lack of funds, as well as by various mishaps and misadventures.Despite his setbacks, Alfred remains determined to fulfill his dream, and he sets out on a journey that takes him from England to France, Italy, and beyond. Along the way, he encounters a colorful cast of characters, including a group of bandits, a wealthy merchant, and a beautiful young woman who captures his heart.As Alfred navigates the challenges and dangers of his travels, he learns important lessons about perseverance, courage, and the true meaning of adventure. Ultimately, he discovers that the greatest journey of all is the one that leads him back to his own home and the people he loves.Filled with humor, romance, and vivid descriptions of exotic locales, Alfred Moreland: The Would-Be Traveler is a charming and entertaining novel that celebrates the spirit of adventure and the power of the human imagination.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.